Cannonball Martin Tops Bantam in Openers
State College Bobcats edge Butte Y M C A 18 to 16 in opening season game. Hartwig leads late surge with Clevett on Butte, while Hartwig, Cottam, and McGuinn pace the Bobcats to a narrow victory as Jessies beat Jensens earlier 15 to 7.
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Butte Y. M. C. A
Butte High Jessies
Jenkens
Ott Romney
State Collegians
Clevett
Boyer
Butte
Hatfield
Hardin
Cottam
Makin
MacGuinn
Hartwig
Ummins
Harma
Hertwig
Matlock
Bobcat
McGuinn
State College
Mallock
Del
Bush Has Dominant Run Against Browns In 17 Games
The trade sending Bullet Joe Bush to St Louis in exchange for Urban Shocker left Bush with a remarkable streak against the Browns. He won seven straight in 1922, six in 1923, and four in a row last season, a record Browns could not break until finally snapping the sequence.
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Associated Press
Joe Bush
St. Louis
New York
Shocker
Browns
Hugmen
Bush
Yankees
Junior Hockey Opens Season At Holland Rink
The Butte Junior Hockey league starts this afternoon with Lakeles facing Holland Rink Midgets at 1 o'clock at the Holland rink. Emma Street Cubs meet Hubs at 2 and Thornton Street Tigers play Englewoods at 3. Rotary club backs league with Ben Hardin of the YMC A in charge and A E H Clarke as official. A weigh-in is set for 12 30.
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Butte
Holland
Lakeles Cross
Holland Rink
Emma Street Cubs
Thornton Street Tigers
Englewoods
Rotary Club
Ben Hardin
A. E. H. Clarke
Perjury charge filed against Joe Jackson in Comiskey suit
Milwaukee December 19 A perjury charge against former White Sox star Joe Jackson was notified in municipal court by District Attorney Eugene Wengert. The charge stems from Jackson's testimony in his civil salary dispute with Charles A Comiskey. A new action with a similar charge will be brought, Wengert said. The original suit was dismissed after Jackson claimed he had not received a preliminary hearing.
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Jackson
Golfers in Movies Feature Champions and Prospects
In New York on December 19 the United States Golf Association releases motion pictures showing champions and former champions in action. Featured are Bobby Jones Jr national amateur champion RR Marston former national champion George Von Elm twice Northwest leader and Dr O F Willing Pacific Northwest and Oregon champion.
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New York
United States Golf Association
Bobby Jones Jr
Rr. Marston
George von Elm
Northwest
Dr. O. F. Willing
Pacific Northwest
Oregon
Montane bowlers plan California trip for football games
Charlie Mudro and Mickey Harring of Centerville depart Saturday for a month in California. They will see the USC and Notre Dame Stanford games in Los Angeles and Pasadena on Christmas and New Year’s. races at Tucson add to the trip.
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California
Charlie Mudro
Babe Ruth
Mickey Harring
Centerville
Californ
Charley Irby
Melt Club
Gena
Boxer's Death Casts Shadow on Early Pro Fight
Jack Tate a 19 year old boxer died in Miles City during his first professional bout. His brother Tom Tate of Butte had urged him to quit boxing. A coroner's jury in Miles City ruled the death an unavoidable accident due to a heart paralysis during the bout with Charles Coltrin, known as Kentucky Coke. Bill Tate of Butte reported their brother had trained and boxed with him previously. The inquest found no blame on Coltrin and noted Tate was pronounced fit beforehand.
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Jack Tate
Miles City
Tom Tate
Butte
School of Mines
Jack
Howard
Tom
Bill
Bill Tate
J. EB. Graves
Charles Coltrin
Kentucky Coke
Jack “Young” Tait
Forsyth
Jack Tait
Coke Coltrin
Coltrin
Ghoetciens
Young Tait
Bill Tait
Grantland Rice on college influence in baseball and boxing careers
The piece compares collegians and non college players in baseball management, noting Branch Rickey and others as leaders. It also praises Tom Gibbons for his boxing rise, detailing his weight, style, and chances against Dempsey and Wills.
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Gisler
Collins
Bender
Plank
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Gardner
Gibbons
Dempsey
Willa
Gibbon
Norfolk
St. Paul
Mohawks to face K C Juniors in Butte gym bill
Mohawks meet the K C Juniors of Anaconda tonight in the main basketball game at the Butte Knights of Columbus gym. Other games feature the Owls Indians Mlappere and Snaps. At noon yesterday Driscoll won two of three in King's volley outfit.
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Anaconda
Butte K. Ofc
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Mlappere
Snaps
Driscoll
Puccini Paralyzed by First Night Fears in Opera
Paris dispatch notes Giacomo Puccini as timid and self-conscious unable to address banquets or direct the orchestra. He often left performances for air due to nerves and admits never hearing his operas in full during premieres. A separate British road sweeper unit is being tested.
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Paris
Giacomo Puccini
Puccini
PCECAS TO Eas. 18 Pa Menara Dee With Ian
Fragmentary OCR text mentions PCECAS to Eas 18 and a reference to Pa Menara Dee with an Ian. The readable items include names and places but lack a complete event or outcome. No clear date or organization stated beyond scattered terms.
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Menara
Ian
Aarons Vie
School Sports Schedule Notes Daily Exercise
A junior class plans daily workouts in basketball and boxing. A football tournament is announced to be held soon in the gym and open for participation.
Maranville Named Captain of Chicago Nationals
Chicago December 10 Walter Rabbit Maranville star second baseman and shortstop was named captain of the Chicago Nationals after meeting President Veeck and signing his contract. Reportedly the deal is fully insured with attestation in Munich and remains subject to completion of formalities.
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Chicago
Walter “Rabbit’ Maranville
Chicago Nationals
Veeck
Eddie Martin Wins World Bantamweight Title at MSG
Eddie Cannonball Martin from Brooklyn defeats Abe Goldstein of New York over 15 rounds at Madison Square Garden to claim the bantamweight world title. Scores were close through the early rounds as Martin’s body blows and right hands seal the decision.
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Associated Press
New York
Eddie
Martin
Brooklyn
Madison Square Garden
Abe Goldstein
Goldstein
Carl Tremaine
Cleveland
Sonny 8
Tremaine
Smith
Mike Moran
Pittebu
Harry Haron
Kid Boxers Set for Title Fights in Uptown Rounds
Pat Sullivan announced that runners up from the recent event will be matched in uptown bouts to pursue titles. Early rounds drew many fans as fighters in several divisions performed well and the titles in each class will be decided later.
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Pat Sullivan
Notre Dame Sails For Coast To Meet Stanford
Notre Dame leaves South Bend with coach Knute Rockne and 32 players aiming to add Stanford to its list of victims on New Year’s Day at Pasadena. The trip follows Notre Dame’s undisputed claim as the eastern champion, as the team travels west to face the Pacific coast champions.
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Associated Press
South Bend
Ind
Rocky
Pete Bross Beats Italian Joe Gans in Mont. Card
Pete Bross of Great Falls defeated Italian Joe Gans over 12 rounds in the main event at the Pere IB arena. Bross weighed 150 pounds to Gans 153% in a furious matchup with infighting and sharp lefts. Don Ross of Canada nearly stopped Jimmy O’Neill in the four round preliminary.
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Pere
Don Ross
Canada
Jimmy O'Neill
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